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Build an Automated Fruit-Ripeness Detector
6 days ago
Banana Scan
Embedded systems can be tasked to do many things that are too tedious for humans. Watching fruit ripen is a good example. In this article, learn how these three Cornell students built a device that uses spectroscopy to track the ripeness of a variety of fruit, including bananas and oranges. The system uses a TFT display and a Microchip PIC32 MCU.
Topics Discussed
How to use spectroscopy to analyze fruit
How to control and XY plotter with a PIC32 MCU
How to implement reset functionality
How to program the scanning procedure